There are 6 ways to get from Bristol to Saffron Walden by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Audley Endtrain London Liverpool Street - Cambridge North / ...
3h 44m£78–149Bus via London
cheapest- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to London Victoriabus Uk041 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus A8 / ...
6h 23m£24–47Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 200 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
5h 27m£33–76Drive 151.7 mi
- Drive from Bristol to Saffron Waldencar 151.7 mi
3h 8m£37–54Fly
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane BRS - STN
6h 17m£54–165Train
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Stansted Airporttrain Bristol Temple Meads - Stansted Airport
6h 32m£141–196
Bristol to Saffron Walden by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Saffron Walden is to bus via London which costs £24 - £50 and takes 6h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Saffron Walden is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Saffron Walden. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at East Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Saffron Walden. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Audley End via London Paddington and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Bristol and Saffron Walden is 167 miles. The road distance is 152.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to Saffron Walden without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 44m and costs £75 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Bristol to Saffron Walden, including transfers.
Bristol to Saffron Walden bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Bristol to Saffron Walden train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bristol to Saffron Walden is to train via London which takes 3h 44m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 5h 27m, you could also fly, which costs £50 - £170 and takes 6h 17m.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Saffron Walden, England?
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to East Street via London Paddington, Liverpool Street Station, London Liverpool Street, Audley End, and Railway Station in around 3h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to East Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coach Station in around 5h 27m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Saturday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–130
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–130
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from London Liverpool Street to Audley End
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £130–200
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bristol to Saffron Walden bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Bristol to Saffron Walden train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Saffron Walden is 153 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Bristol to Saffron Walden.
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